---
title: "RM44 zone in Whistler: Residential Multiple Forty-Four"
place: Whistler, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/whistler
zone: RM44
bylaw: Zoning and Parking Bylaw No. 303, 2015 (consolidation dated August 8, 2026)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/whistler/zoning/rm44/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/whistler/zoning/rm44.json"
---

# RM44 zone in Whistler: Residential Multiple Forty-Four

Medium-density, slope-responsive residential buildings

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** Medium-density, slope-responsive residential buildings
- **Main uses:** One duplex dwelling; Townhouse; Park and playground
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Auxiliary uses
- **Minimum lot width:** 20 m (frontage)
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 25 percent
- **Maximum density:** Floor space ratio 0.30
- **Maximum height:** 10.7 m (principal use building)
- **Front setback:** 6.0 m from any parcel boundary
- **Rear setback:** 6.0 m from any parcel boundary
- **Interior side setback:** 6.0 m from any parcel boundary
- **Street side setback:** 6.0 m from any parcel boundary
- **Other rules:** Minimum 6 m between principal use buildings; Minimum dwelling unit floor area 55 m²; maximum 4 bedrooms per unit; Auxiliary residential dwelling unit is prohibited; Private road paved width no more than 6.0 m

## Source

- [Zoning and Parking Bylaw No. 303, 2015 (consolidation dated August 8, 2026), s. Part 13, item 44](https://www.whistler.ca/wp-content/uploads/Zoning-_and_Parking_Bylaw_303_2015_2026-08-07.pdf#page=416) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Whistler: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/whistler/zoning/index.json

_Draft: taken from the bylaw text by a research agent and not yet reviewed by a person. Gov Handbook is an independent guide. Canonical page: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/whistler/zoning/rm44/_